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The improved effectiveness of philanthropic funders can have a profoundly positive impact on nonprofit organizations and the people and communities they serve. The Center for Effective Philanthropy (…
Major objectives of automotive product development include continuous improvementsin quality, safety, and the reduction of environmental impact throughout vehicle lifecycle. The use of certain…
California Government Code section 65856 provides that the legislative body of a local agency must hold a public hearing when it receives a recommendation of the planning commission, and that the…
A Consultative Meeting of Government Experts on the Draft Guidelines for the Development of National Legislation on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental…
A Consultative Meeting of Government Experts on the Draft Guidelines for the Development of National Legislation on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in Environmental…
IN 2009, the United States will switch from analog to digital television, a move which will make millions of televisions obsolete. Non-governmental organizations are calling on consumers to stem the…
Inaccessible technology interferes with an individual's ability to obtain and use information quickly and easily. In 1998, the United Staes Congress amended the Rehabilitation Act to require U.S…
Earth Overshoot Day (also known as Ecological Debt Day) is the day we, as a global community, begin living beyond the means of what the planet can regenerate in a calendar year, according to the…
EPA’s Web-based system allows for electronic self-disclosure under the EPA Audit Policy. The pilot program, known as the Audit Policy Self-Disclosure system or eDisclosure, allows companies…
The Carter Center Conference adopted the "Atlanta Declaration and Plan of Action for the Advancement of Access to Information". The Declaration states that access to information is a…